Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa speaking at an event. 1 minute Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa has promised to work with ailing municipalities in the country to deal with their debt to Eskom. The minister visited Tokologo Local Municipality in Boshof in the Free State to address municipal debt issues. The municipality owes the power entity R328 million….
Container ships are seen outside Transnet’s harbour. 2 minutes Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) has signed two major Terminal Operator Agreements – that will lead to the development of South Africa’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) import terminal and a liquid bulk terminal at the Port of Richards Bay’s South Dunes precinct. The TNPA initiative…
A shopper looks at grocery items in Johannesburg, South Africa, June 17, 2020. 2 minutes South Africans are having to cut back on food to keep the lights on. This is according to the chief legal officer at Debt Rescue South Africa, Annaline van der Poel. Van der Poel says these were the findings of…
The logo of the G-20 South Africa 2025 seen during a press briefing. The Gauteng Provincial Government says it is ready to welcome heads of state and government for the much-anticipated G20 Leaders’ Summit next week. President Cyril Ramaphosa, leaders from the GPG and the City of Johannesburg are leading a CEOs cleaning campaign in…
Coco Gauff in action 3 minutes No party animal, Australian Open contender Coco Gauff said she might celebrate her coming 21st birthday by tackling an escape room rather than putting on a big bash with friends back in Miami. Having got out of a jam in the second round at Melbourne Park on Wednesday, the young American…
[FILE IMAGE]: School pupils wait to board scholar transport. 2 minutes The South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) has heard that a learner from Lehurutshe in the North West allegedly died after falling out of a moving scholar transport bus last year. During testimony by the North West Legislature’s Committee on Safety and Transport Management,…
United for change leadership. The Unite for Change Party says it will not have one leader but rather a council of leaders. The new political party, which is a merger between Build One South Africa (BOSA), the Good Party and Rise Mzansi, were launched on Sunday in Johannesburg. Unite for Change will contest next year’s…
The trade union SAFTU is proposing that the country hold an emergency presidential economic summit to address the high unemployment rate. SAFTU spokesperson Newton Masuku says the summit should include workers’ unions, economists, amongst others. Masuku believes this will bring different stakeholders in the sector together to address the crisis. The unemployment rate has increased…
MKP says Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla resignation voluntary
Suspended Gauteng Health Department HOD Lesiba Malotana. The head of the Gauteng Health Department is expected to take the fight against his suspension to the Labour Court in Johannesburg on Tuesday morning. Lesiba Malotana was suspended last month after a Special Investigating Unit lifestyle audit flagged him as high risk due to discrepancies in his finances. In court…
